DOMINGUEZ/DOMANGUE/DOMINGUES/DOMINGO etc
Since so many who are posting at this site seem to be hitting brick walls, I wanted to share this wonderful possible resource with you all. Found the following book maybe 5yrs. ago to contain comprehensive info. about the DOMINGUE family (sometimes spelled DOMANGUE, DOMINGO, DOMINGUES, or DOMINGUEZ)who were 1778 immigrants to Spanish LA from the Canary Islands, a Spanish territory.
It's titled:
It's titled:DOMINGUE OF LOUISIANA: IMMIGRANTS TO SPANISH COLONIAL LOUISIANA.With subtitles: An Explanation of the Origin of the Surname & Genealogy 1778 - 1900 (containing over 1400 Names, Dates & Record Locations).It was copyrighted 1991 by descendant/author Edward J. Domangue.
DOMINGUE OF LOUISIANA: IMMIGRANTS TO SPANISH COLONIAL LOUISIANA.With subtitles: An Explanation of the Origin of the Surname & Genealogy 1778 - 1900 (containing over 1400 Names, Dates & Record Locations).It was copyrighted 1991 by descendant/author Edward J. Domangue.The Library of Congress Catalog No. is 91-76434. It's ISBN number is 0-9631109-0-X (the three shown 0's are all zeroes, not the alphabetical letter O)
The Library of Congress Catalog No. is 91-76434. It's ISBN number is 0-9631109-0-X (the three shown 0's are all zeroes, not the alphabetical letter O)First check & see if your library perhaps has a copy in its genealogy section or available on microfilm.
First check & see if your library perhaps has a copy in its genealogy section or available on microfilm.Besides a valuable (Spanish Canary Islands & LA descendants) historical & genealogical background, the book contains maps, a tremendous amount of linked genealogy family charts, etc.
Besides a valuable (Spanish Canary Islands & LA descendants) historical & genealogical background, the book contains maps, a tremendous amount of linked genealogy family charts, etc.If you want to invest money & buy your own copy like I saved up & did, it's a 8 1/2 x 11 in., indexed, 127 pages, costing $29.95 (trusting the price has remained the same from maybe 5 years ago) abook.Checks or money orders only. Texas residents add 6.25% sales tax. Apparently there's no postage & handling for a single copy of the book.I've referred to it again & again over the years.
If you want to invest money & buy your own copy like I saved up & did, it's a 8 1/2 x 11 in., indexed, 127 pages, costing $29.95 (trusting the price has remained the same from maybe 5 years ago) abook.Checks or money orders only. Texas residents add 6.25% sales tax. Apparently there's no postage & handling for a single copy of the book.I've referred to it again & again over the years.If you want to order more than one copy of this marvelous reference book, contact the author for (at least, for what used to be) significant price breaks & S&H.Available from the author Ed Domangue, at 2802 Great Oaks Dr., Round Rock, TX78681.Good luck!